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Alejandro Otero (1921-1990)
Estimate
150,000 - 200,000 USD
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Description
- Alejandro Otero
- Tablon 56
- signed, titled and dated 1973; also inscribed Boceto Nº 56 del 9-10-1973, Realizado entre octubre y noviembre de 1979
duco on formica and wood
- 79 by 21 5/8 in.
- 200.6 by 55 cm
Provenance
Private collection, Orlando (acquired from the artist)
Exhibited
Caracas, Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Caracas, Alejandro Otero, February 1985, no. 427, p. 160, illustrated in color
Literature
José Balza, Alejandro Otero, Milan, 1977, no. 215, p. 149, illustrated in color
Condition
There is one small nick on the upper third to the right of the green shape and another to the left of that same shape. There is a diagonal line of rubbing above the center section to the left. There are some scattered nicks to the lower third—one in the black shape and the rest scattered in the white section to the left and right. Overall, the work is in very good condition.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.